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Assistant Principal Salary in Canterbury

How much does an assistant principal earn in Canterbury?

Average base salary in Canterbury

£74,575 per year

per year in Canterbury · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 per year

Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in Canterbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Canterbury

Compare average assistant principal pay in Canterbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Camden£92,630 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£77,715 per yearView jobs
Canterbury This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Campbeltown£74,575 per yearView jobs
Cannock£74,575 per yearView jobs
Cardigan£74,575 per yearView jobs
Carlisle£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Canterbury

How much does an assistant principal earn in Canterbury?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Canterbury is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Canterbury a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Canterbury tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant principals in Canterbury?

Live assistant principal openings in Canterbury rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assistant principal in Canterbury increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Canterbury typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between assistant principal pay in Canterbury and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Canterbury it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.

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